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moment
  1. A brief, unspecified amount of time.
  2. The smallest portion of time; an instant.
  3. Weight or importance.
  4. (physics) The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. Also called moment of force.
  5. (historical) A definite period of time, specifically one-tenth of a point, or one-fortieth or one-fiftieth of an hour.
  6. (informal) A petit mal episode; such a spell.
  7. (colloquial) A fit, a short-duration tantrum, a hissy.
  8. (mathematics) An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
  9. (mathematics) A quantitative measure of the shape of a set of points.
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  11. Examples:
    1. “He paused for a moment to reflect, and then resumed speaking.”
      “The third season of the series resumes at the exact moment the last episode ended.”
      “Men acted as if the event itself were so solemn that appearances were of little moment.”
momentaneousness
  1. Quality of being momentaneous.
momentariness
  1. The property of being momentary.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The thesis of the momentariness of human existence has had a recent defender in Derek Parfit.”
      “The world's very vividness and poignancy results from the momentariness of our experience.”
      “Nothing is excluded, which aids in recreating a feeling of spontaneity and momentariness.”
momentousness
  1. The quality of being momentous
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The case is notable not for the momentousness of the underlying legal question but for its amusing caption.”
      “It is impossible to overstate the momentousness of such events, and yet they have fallen into a shadowy disregard, eclipsed by recent history.”
      “His later output as a painter does not compare in momentousness with his pre-war work, but it remained prodigious in terms of sheer quantity.”
momentarinesses
moments
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